Your husband wakes you from your peaceful slumber to tell you he heard a noise. as you slowly get up to investigate, your heart begins to race, your mouth is dry, and you begin to sweat. clearly your nervous system has been activated.

In the wilds of North America, beaver trapping contributed to shifting economic and political alliances between Europeans and Native Americans. Traded through each mother’s country colonial networks as well as abroad, hats were exported across the continent and back across the Atlantic to the Americas.